2026 NASW Maryland Advocacy Training
Title: MD20261203-2 - Live/Virtual 2026 NASW Maryland Advocacy Training
Date: Thursday, December 3, 2026; 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Presenter: Ann Ciekot
NASW-MD Lobbyist with Public Policy Partners
Synopsis: This two-hour training will focus on the upcoming 2027 Maryland General Assembly Session. Public Policy Partners will demystify the legislative and budget processes, teaching you how to influence them. We will examine ways to be most effective at a time when health and social support programs are facing unprecedented changes. We will also address the need to involve people directly impacted by various programs and issues.
Learning Objectives: At the end of this workshop, attendees will learn
1. How laws are made in Maryland and who makes them.
2. How to become an effective advocate to influence the legislative and budget processes.
3. How to increase your ability to effectively participate in shaping public policy.
CEUs: 2 Category 1
Cost: FREE for NASW Members | $50 for Non-Members
Register here.